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William Charles Cornforth

VOYA FINANCIAL ADVISORS
AUSTIN, TX
·CRD# 4079191·27 years experience

Professional Summary

William Charles Cornforth is a registered financial advisor currently at VOYA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC. located in Austin, Texas. William is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1999. William has worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 7, Series 6 and Series 26 exams.

At a Glance

Advisory Accounts Only

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Other Aliases

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Years of Experience

27 years in the financial services industry

Current & Past Employments

VOYA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.·CRD# 2882
RIA
BD
7000 North Mopac Expressway Suite 240, Austin, TX 78731
February 24, 2016 - Present
VOYA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.·CRD# 2882
RIA
BD
7000 North Mopac Expressway Suite 240, Austin, TX 78731
August 11, 2015 - Present
VOYA RETIREMENT ADVISORS, LLC·CRD# 3989
RIA
Austin, TX
March 1, 2011 - July 14, 2015
VOYA RETIREMENT ADVISORS, LLC·CRD# 3989
BD
Austin, TX
October 6, 2010 - July 14, 2015
EMPOWER FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.·CRD# 13109
BD
Austin, TX
May 7, 2002 - September 21, 2010
JANUS HENDERSON DISTRIBUTORS US LLC·CRD# 28832
BD
Denver, CO
December 1, 1999 - April 25, 2001

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Current Firm

VOYA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.
VOYA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.

ING FINANCIAL PARTNERS, INC | WASHINGTON SQUARE SECURITIES, INC. | VOYA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC. | VARIABLE LIFE BROKERAGE DISTRIBUTORS | NWNL MANAGEMENT CORPORATION | ING FINANCIAL PARTNERS, INC.

CRD#: 2882 / SEC#: 801-46585, 8-13987
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (7/11/1994 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Boston district office)

Contact Information

Main Address

One Orange Way, Windsor, CT 06095

Mailing Address

One Orange Way, Windsor, CT 06095

Phone Number

+1 (800) 356-2906

Established

Minnesota since 04/26/1968

Firm Type

Corporation

Fiscal Year End

December

Firm Size

Large

# of Employees

638

SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 53 US states and territories.

FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 53 US states and territories.

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

PART 2A OF FORM ADV: FIRM BROCHURE (9/16/2026)

Direct owners and executive officers

NamePositionCRD#
VOYA HOLDINGS INC.100% SHAREHOLDER—
BOHN, FREDERICK HENRYCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER5791728
DEPRATTI, JOHN JVP, OPERATIONS PRINCIPAL2927917
PAASCH, STEPHAN ANTHONYCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER2968516
REILLY, JONATHAN FRANCISPRESIDENT2039032

Regulatory Assets Under Management

Total Number of Accounts

16,337

AUM (Assets Under Management)

$3,870,673,693

Disclosures

Regulatory Event

36

Arbitration

9

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Other business activities

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NAME OF ENTITY:William Cornforth - Sole Proprietor; No; 2200 DICKSON DR #104; AUSTIN; TX; 78704; Musician; Songwriter/Producer/Keyboard Player; 1/1/2001; 40; 0; Play music in various banks and record music.|NAME OF ENTITY: INDEPENDENT INSURANCE AGENT; Yes; 4105 MEDIAL ARTS PKWY STE 201; AUSTIN; TX; 78756; Fixed Insurance; Independent Insurance Agent; 8/7/2015; 40; 0; Sale of fixed insurance products.| LAS CASAS VERDES HOME OWNER'S ASSOCIATION POSITION: President NATURE: Preside over the Home Owner's Association INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 4 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 0 START DATE: 07/01/2023 ADDRESS: 3103 Sacbe CV, Austin TX 78745, United States DESCRIPTION: Set and Facilitate meetings of the homeowners. Set agenda. Call for votes on items that require it. Provide resale certificates to title companies. Enforce neighborhood covenants.

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Primary Firm SEC Registration

This SEC-registered firm can serve clients nationwide. Some states may require the firm to submit a notice filing if the firm has more than 5 clients or a physical office there. You can view these state-level filings under the section titled "State Registrations and Notice Filings".
VOYA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.
VOYA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.

ING FINANCIAL PARTNERS, INC | WASHINGTON SQUARE SECURITIES, INC. | VOYA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC. | VARIABLE LIFE BROKERAGE DISTRIBUTORS | NWNL MANAGEMENT CORPORATION | ING FINANCIAL PARTNERS, INC.

CRD#: 2882 / SEC#: 801-46585, 8-13987
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (7/11/1994 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Boston district office)

State Registrations and Notice Filings

Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.
IAR
means the advisor is registered as an Investment Advisor Representative in this state and is authorized to provide investment advice to clients there.
RR
indicates the advisor is registered as a Registered Representative in this state, allowing securities offerings such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.
RR
California
(8/6/2021)
RR
Colorado
(12/8/2023)
RR
Florida
(6/26/2017)
RR
Illinois
(1/11/2022)
RR
Kansas
(9/15/2020)
RR
Massachusetts
(5/20/2026)
RR
Oklahoma
(6/19/2019)
RR
Texas
(8/11/2015)
IAR
Texas
(2/24/2016)
RR
Utah
(5/11/2023)
RR
Virginia
(3/3/2026)

Don't see your state listed? The advisor may still be able to work with you under the federal De Minimis Rule, which allows up to five investment advisory clients in a state without registration. Some states, like TX, LA, NE, and NH, may still require registration or notice filing. Contact the advisor or their firm to confirm their investment advisory availability in your state.Note:This rule does not apply to broker-dealer activity.

Exams

Financial professionals may take different exams throughout their careers based on the types of services they provide and roles they perform.

Series 65 — Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination

Passed Feb 2011About the Series 65 exam

Series 63 — Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

Passed Dec 1999About the Series 63 exam

SIE — Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Passed Oct 2018About the SIE exam

Series 7 — General Securities Representative Examination

Passed Sep 2015About the Series 7 exam

Series 6 — Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination

Passed Nov 1999About the Series 6 exam

Series 26 — Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Principal Examination

Passed Mar 2011About the Series 26 exam
FINRA
SRO Registrations

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - BD

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

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